Der Krankenhausbereich verschlingt einen großen Teil der dem Gesundheitswesen zur Verfügung stehenden Ressourcen. Um in Südafrika die bestehenden Disparitäten in der Gesundheitsversorgung der Bevölkerung verringern zu können, müssen Mittel vom Hospitalbereich zur primären...

Rationale: Computerized patient records and bar code medication systems are gaining favor in the health care industry. These systems are believed to reduce patient care errors and improve the work environment for medical professionals, although there is little objective research on the effects...

A variety of recent theoretical and empirical advances have renewed interest in monopsonistic models of the labor market. However, there is little direct empirical support for these models, even in labor markets that are textbook examples of monopsony. We use an exogenous change in wages at...

A variety of recent theoretical and empirical advances have renewed interest in monopsonistic models of the labor market. However, there is little direct empirical support for these models, even in labor markets that are textbook examples of monopsony. We use an exogenous change in wages at...